{"product_id":"globalization-and-development-studies","title":"Globalization and Development Studies","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Frans J Schuurman\u003cbr\u003eEditor: Frans J Schuurman\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sage Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2002\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 0\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8178290774\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of globalization and its challenge to the contemporary study of development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis text provides a comprehensive introduction to the concept of globalization and its challenge to the contemporary study of development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1 introduces the theoretical issues and debates surrounding globalization, illustrates the often contested nature of the concept, and considers the implications for the future of development studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 2 reviews more specific theory and policy implications by assessing the impact of globalization on a number of key areas of study in development studies.  These included the environment, gender, human right, multinationals, and urban development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA key underlying theme is whether a seeming transition from development studies to global studies is offering anything new and fruitful for our future understanding and study of development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Globalization and Development Studies’ is essential reading for all students and academics of development and globalization across development studies, politics and international relations, geography, and sociology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eGlobalization and Development Studies; Introducing the Challenges\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I\u003cbr\u003eThe Challenges and their limits: Introduction Part I \u003cbr\u003eGlobalization after Modernization: A New Paradigm for Development Studies\u003cbr\u003eGlobalization: A Challenge to the Social Sciences\u003cbr\u003eVicious and Benign Universalism\u003cbr\u003eThe Nation-State, Emancipatory Spaces and Development Studies in the Global Era \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART II\u003cbr\u003eGlobalization and central issues in Development studies: Introduction to the Contributions in Part II\u003cbr\u003eGlobalization and Human Rights: Some Developmental Reflections\u003cbr\u003eMultinationals and Development: Revisiting the Debate\u003cbr\u003eGlobalization, Sustainable Development, and Environment: A Balancing Act\u003cbr\u003eFeminist Sightings of Global Restructuring: Conceptualizations and Reconceptualizations\u003cbr\u003eGlobalization and Gender: Beyond Dichotomies\u003cbr\u003eCities and the Globalization of Urban Development Policy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Frans J Schuurman \/ Sage Publications \/ Paperback","offer_id":68153662079344,"sku":"9254","price":24.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/5203\/9792\/files\/9254.jpg?v=1793912233","url":"https:\/\/marketcalvexa.shop\/products\/globalization-and-development-studies","provider":"Alderstone House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}